Will the right reign in Canada? Or has Trump's tariff talk given the libs the vote for the next 6 years? We'll discuss. Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get M...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 1171
Nico Iamaleava isn't a symptom of a "broken system", he exemplifies the system, nothing is broken. For years fans and labor labor advocates have called for college players to be able to earn money, but now that they are earning through NIL, in a union, free market environment--some don't like the neoliberalization of college sports..wonder why? We will discuss. Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for t...
Apr 27, 2025•3 hr 39 min•Ep. 1168
Mean Djene jumped in and we had a not safe for work good time!
Apr 24, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1167
Read the article in The Hill here: https://thehill.com/.../5231296-andrew-tate.../... Is the crisis of masculinity real or manufactured? Is Andrew Tate just a derivative of the rise of figures like Jordan Peterson, or does his success speak to larger fears of scarcity in males? We'll discuss. Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of y...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1166
Find David's music here: https://www.creatchy.com/ As viewers of this show know I HATE the term "yacht rock", but I love the music of the 70s and 80s, and I FINALLY get to speak with one of the architects of this genre that I believe don't get the credit they're due. Get your popcorn ready for a very special mid day conversation with David Garfield of Karizma and SO MUCH more. We talk about David's musical journey, what it was like in the 80s when the 2nd wave of studio musicians were dominating...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 1165
Ben and Stefan discuss the conservative version of lived experience and the increasingly baroque ways in which people try to construct the notion of 'expertise'. Read Ben's essay: https://benburgis.substack.com/p/douglas-murrays-theory-of-knowledge Subscribe to the Substack: https://benburgis.substack.com/subscribe Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 1164
Cory Booker broke the filibuster record and is the poster boy for the "resistance" Democrats, but are his political projects that much different than that of Trump 2.0? Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers"here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined,BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus c...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 1163
Danny is tired of your BS, and he's here to settle the score, once and for all! Special early morning stream--get your popcorn ready! Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes,...
Apr 20, 2025•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 1162
Read Sudip and many other left authors in the Hampton Reader here: https://www.iskrabooks.org/hampton-reader Can a socialist movement happen in the current state of politics in the era of Trump and discontent? We'll discuss. Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the end of, The End of History?" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1160
Ben and Pascal examine the mind of Curtis Yarvin Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the end of, The End of History?" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating ...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1161
Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the end of, The End of History?" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content ...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 1159
This one was good..
Apr 14, 2025•2 hr 46 min•Ep. 1158
Should it matter your partners' political affiliations? We'll discuss, and of course open up the phone lines in the Champagne Room! Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, a...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 1157
What does it mean if venture capital takes over college athletics? We'll discuss. Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the end of, The End of History?" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined,...
Apr 13, 2025•3 hr 10 min•Ep. 1156
Jason goes off on class and much more.
Apr 10, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 1155
Get Adam's book here on Revol press: https://www.revolpress.com/.../gothic-capitalism-art... “Art has a dual social-spiritual function that is threatened by the economies and ideologies of the art world, the broader culture, and a faltering neoliberal patronage. Art faces a “crisis of substitutability” — its replacement by digital social media and artificial intelligence. […] I argue for a literal rapprochement with the Marxist subject (the working-class) and an irrealist artistic strategy seeki...
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1154
We delve into the history of U.S. soft power with Deep State Kuba. Should be a good one! Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the end of, The End of History?" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so in...
Apr 09, 2025•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 1152
Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the end of, The End of History?" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content ...
Apr 08, 2025•57 min•Ep. 1153
Jason continues some talk from the first hour, gets funny, then gets deep, and gets funny again. A rollercoaster good time.
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 1151
Read Jason here: http://www.unemployednegativity.com/.../the-death-of-cool... When did the "brolicharchy" become "cool" and why? We'll discuss. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS TO THE SF LIVE SHOW: https://www.universe.com/events/is-trump-the-end-of-history-tickets-J30WT9 Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and ...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 1150
Mac is back and so is the show! Let's go! Get Tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the End of, The End of History" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined,BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron on...
Apr 06, 2025•3 hr 1 min•Ep. 1149
Read the Jacobin article about the situation at Illinois State here: https://jacobin.com/.../illinois-state-university-faculty... Elite institutions of higher education tend to grab most headlines. But non-elite public colleges have dealt with relentless austerity for decades — which is why Illinois State University faculty just voted to authorize a strike. Get Tickets for the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the End of, The End of History" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the...
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1146
Jason found this guy that asks ChatGPT how do art then charges people thousands of dollars for it and makes them eat vegan caviar--what in the holy hell is vegan caviar?
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 1148
The guest flaked so Ben and I are gonna rant for a bit. Enjoy Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco April 17, at El Rio here: https://www.universe.com/events/is-trump-the-end-of-history-tickets-J30WT9 Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creati...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 1147
Get Michelle's book here: https://a.co/d/9qreqPr One Idea To Rule Them All: Reverse Engineering American Propaganda" delves into the fascinating world of cognitive shortcuts that our brains employ to form beliefs, and how these can be manipulated in a technologically advanced society to subtly influence our perceptions. Rather than viewing propaganda as mere lies or distortions, the book explores the sophisticated techniques developed since the early 20th century that render such a simplistic vi...
Apr 02, 2025•2 hr 21 min•Ep. 1145
Jason discusses the politics of the first 2 Robocop movies, what the 2014 remakes misses, and why Friday the 13th Part V has the most racist scene in modern cinema.
Mar 31, 2025•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 1144
Listen to F*CKING Cancelled here: https://www.fuckingcancelled.com/ There has been a massive paradigm shift in the west, and it's sending us back to our overly carceral past. There will be no George Floyd uprising in the era of Trump and reactionary bipartisan politics. We'll discuss. Get tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco here: https://www.universe.com/events/is-trump-the-end-of-history-tickets-J30WT9 Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.co...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 1143
Get Unit 29 here: https://www.amazon.com/Unit-29-Writing.../dp/B0DNTGQKST Writing From Parchman Prison features writings and artwork by incarcerated men at Mississippi State Penitentiary. Get Tickets to the live podcast in San Francisco, "Is Trump the End of, The End of History" here: https://www.universe.com/.../is-trump-the-end-of-history ... Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Thank you guys again for taking the time to...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 1142
The traveling festival Lollapalooza showcased alternative bands and gave rise of the musical format we see at festivals like Coachella. Was it a Woodstock for Generation X? If so, why didn't it have the same issues as the Woodstock reboots in 1994 and the most talked about one in 1999? We'll discuss. GET KATHERINE'S BOOK HERE: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469677255/live-from-the-underground/ Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents...
Mar 28, 2025•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 1138
We continue the conversation from the first hour, then Jason shows the views some of his favorite straight to video action movies.
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 1141